My Method Action Team
Masa Yamaguchi - Director
Fight Choreographer / Actor / Stunt Performer
Growing up in Tokyo, Masa was raised in the way of Budo – “The Way of Martial Arts” by his father.
Trained in traditional Japanese fighting techniques including hand to hand and weapons such as the samurai sword, Masa later added kickboxing and mixed martial arts. A powerhouse of energy Masa applies this martial spirit to everything he does, displaying an incredible skill set, work ethic and philosophy, always going above and beyond in his passion for teaching and sharing his knowledge.
Masa graduated with a Bachelor in Acting at NIDA in 2001 and has worked internationally and locally in the film industry for the last 25 years, not only as an actor but as a Stunt Actor and fight choreographer.
He has worked with some of the biggest stars in Hollywood including Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, Colin Firth, Store Cold Steve Austin, Simu Liu, Andy Garfield and Michelle Yeoh to name a few. Same of his credits include Mad Max, The Wolverine, Hacksaw Ridge, The Condemned, The Railway Man, Strike Back, The Ghost in the Shell and Shang-chi.
This background, combining his extensive fighting and teaching skills plus experience on the film set has given Masa unique abilities to teach people from all walks of life.
Martin Reyes - Manager
Fight Choreographer / Stunt Performer / Visual Director
Martin Reyes is a jack of all trades, master of many. A true blooded creative and performer. He has been in the film industry for over 8 years working as a trained actor, filmmaker, director, writer, and a think outside the box’ kinda guy.
Martin is also a Graded Stunt Performer having worked on films such as Ron Howard’s Thirteen Lives, Marvel’s Shang Chi and Disney’s new series Nautilus with many more in the pipeline.
A trained martial artist with a creative attention to detail. He has a passion for storytelling. specifically, when it comes to Action and Comedy. He’s a self-taught filmmaker, editor, and videographer and with his extensive experience, he knows how to make you look badass!